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Breaking the Swedish Sex Barrier : Painful Lustfulness in Ingmar Bergman's The Silence

Hedling, Erik LU (2008) In Film International 6(6). p.17-26
Abstract
Study of the reception of Ingmar Bergman's film The Silence, famous for its sexual explicitness. The film triggered some debate in Sweden but was passed by the Board of Censorship, mostly because of Bergman's international fame.
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The Silence, Ingmar Bergman, film censorship, breaking the sex barrier, Press reception, explicit sex
in
Film International
volume
6
issue
6
pages
17 - 26
publisher
Intellect Ltd.
ISSN
1651-6826
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(Movies and Welfare Institutions in Sweden)
language
English
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